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Adam

Meaning

Of Hebrew origin, meaning "man" or "made of red earth". It is the international form of Adán (Adam), the first man according to biblical tradition.

Traits and personality

Numerology links the initials A, J and S to the number 1 — initiative, self-reliance and an entrepreneurial streak: someone more likely to set the direction than wait for others to. These are traditional readings, not a rule: everyone ends up becoming who they choose to be, whatever name they carry.

Initial
A
Syllables
2

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